Is Athleta a good company to work for?

Athleta has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 2,015 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 71% of employees would recommend working at Athleta to a friend and 57% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Athleta have been left by employees working as Seasonal Sales Associate , Brand Associate and Retail Sales Associate .

Does Athleta pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Athleta employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Athleta. This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Athleta?

71% of Athleta employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Athleta 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Athleta?

Sales Associate (757) , Retail Sales Associate (163) , Brand Associate (160) , Assistant Manager (139) , General Manager (37) , Associate (26) , Brand Ambassador (25) , Seasonal Sales Associate (21) , Manager (17) , Sales (12) , Assistant Store Manager (11) , Community Coordinator (11) , Retail Associate (11) , Sales Representative (11) , Store Associate (11)

What are the pros of working at Athleta according to real employee reviews?

"The majority of the people I met and worked with were great!" ((in 148 reviews)); "Great coworkers and an amazing discount" ((in 95 reviews)); "time and had great benefits with lots of time off and management was so accommodating." ((in 70 reviews)); "Flexible hours but not enough" ((in 64 reviews)); "Great work environment and people" ((in 62 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Athleta according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay (~$10/hr); poor technology makes it difficult to do job well at times." ((in 156 reviews)); "Poor management and not ideal shifts" ((in 100 reviews)); "The really great managers have left" ((in 61 reviews)); "Upper management is always OOO or on vacation" ((in 33 reviews)); "No work/life balance (always on)" ((in 26 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Athleta locations?

San Francisco , New York , Chicago , Houston , Boston , Austin , Seattle , Los Angeles , Dallas , Atlanta , Minneapolis , Philadelphia , Portland , Pittsburgh , Birmingham , Palo Alto , Saint Louis , Nashville , Cincinnati , San Diego , Walnut Creek , Petaluma , Boulder , Tysons Corner , Salt Lake City , Washington , Frisco , Indianapolis , Columbus , Corte Madera

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4.0

71% would recommend to a friend

(1,963 total reviews)

Maggie Gauger

80% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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Athleta has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,963 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Athleta employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews

3.0

Jan 7, 2026

Good part time job

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Coworkers Positive environment (for the most part) Discount at gap brands

Cons

Pressure for opening credit cards

5.0

Jan 5, 2026

Not bad for retail!

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great discount on All gap/Old Navy/Athleta brand! Honestly, a really fun working environment

Cons

It’s retail.. if you know you know. But the customers were great! The only reason I left is because the pay was low and I found a work from home job where I got paid more.

2.0

Jan 3, 2026

Not great

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The employee discount was decent

Cons

Management was not great, pressured to spend my own money for snacks for the team when I was rarely scheduled enough to afford.

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